Élisa (1995)
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father whom she blames for her mother's death.
Director: Jean Becker
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: February 1, 1995
Cast
- Vanessa Paradis - Marie
- Gérard Depardieu - Jacques 'Lébovitch', Marie's father
- Clotilde Courau - Solange, Marie's friend
- Sekkou Sall - Ahmed, Marie's friend
- Florence Thomassin - Elisa, Marie's mother
- Werner Schreyer - DS driver
- Michel Bouquet - Samuel
- Philippe Léotard - Gitanes Smoker
- Catherine Rouvel - Marina
- Melvil Poupaud - Pharmacist's son
Screenplay
Cinematography: Étienne Becker
Editing: Jacques Witta
Production: Les Films Christian Fechner, Solo Productions, TF1 Films Production
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Élisa about?
- Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father whom she blames for her mother's death.
- Who directed Élisa?
- Élisa was directed by Jean Becker.
- Who stars in Élisa?
- Élisa stars Vanessa Paradis, Gérard Depardieu, Clotilde Courau, Sekkou Sall, Florence Thomassin, Werner Schreyer.
- How long is Élisa?
- Élisa has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is Élisa?
- Élisa is a Drama film.
- Where was Élisa produced?
- Élisa was produced in France.